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Great American Bancorp (Great American Bancorp) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Dec. 2007)


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What is Great American Bancorp Financial Strength?

Great American Bancorp has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

GuruFocus does not calculate Great American Bancorp's interest coverage with the available data. Great American Bancorp's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2007 was 1.63. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Great American Bancorp Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Great American Bancorp's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2007 was $-0.75 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2007 was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2007 was $14.00 Mil.

Great American Bancorp's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2007 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Great American Bancorp's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2007 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2007 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 14) / 8.596
=1.63

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Great American Bancorp  (OTCPK:GTPS) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Great American Bancorp has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Great American Bancorp (Great American Bancorp) Business Description

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Address
1311 South Neil Street, Champaign, IL, USA, 61820
Great American Bancorp Inc is a holding company whose principal activity is the ownership and management of its wholly-owned subsidiary, First Federal Savings Bank of Champaign-Urbana (Bank). The Bank is engaged in providing a full range of banking and financial services to individual and corporate customers in Champaign County, Illinois. The Bank also provides full-service brokerage activities through a third-party broker-dealer and engages in the sale of tax-deferred annuities. The Bank's subsidiary offers insurance services to customers located primarily in Illinois.